释义 |
Examples:one of the characters used in kwukyel, an ancient Korean writing system—in the fullness of time a major figure will develop ina pillar of the state—Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881 in which Russia agreed hand back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights—Bretton woods conference in 1944 of allied powers, regulating world exchange rates and setting up IMF and world bank—swarm in (of people etc) [idiom.]—A debt of blood must be paid in blood.—titer (measure of effective concentration in virology or chemical pathology, defined in terms of potency after dilution by titration)—Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission Qing China in 1793—move about in search of pasture—the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism)—catch sight of in a doorway (old)—Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology—League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN—voice breaking (of male opera singer in puberty)—Achim (son of Zadok in Matthew 1:14)—indulge in flights of fancy (idiom); to let one's imagination run wild—William A.P. Martin (1827-1916), American missionary who lived 62 years in China between 1850 and 1916, and helped found many Chinese colleges, first president of Beijing university—get hold of (in the sense of to acquire)—in care of (used on address line after name)—create a work of calligraphy for display in a prominent place (typically, a sign)—name of hills in Shandong—Tabriz city in northwest Iran, capital of Iranian East Azerbaijan—National protection army of 1915 (in rebellion against Yuan Shikai)—Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning—Anthemis, genus of flowers in Compositae including chamomile—beauty unmatched in her generation (idiom); woman of peerless elegance—dessert made of ladyfingers dipped in coffee and mascarpone cream—die together in the name of love—cook in a small quantity of water—Sun Chuanfang (1885-1935) one of the northern warlord, murdered in Tianjin in 1935—Jialing river in Sichuan (a tributary of the Yangtze)—the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang river in Tibet and Yunnan—Pompeium, Roman town in Bay of Naples destroyed by eruption of Vesuvius in 79—Langyuan paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends—cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty)—Ministry of Justice in Imperial China—mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die—(usually used in the negative) have the possibility of—jump into a well (to drown oneself, esp. of ladies in fiction)—medial (i.e. middle vowel of a syllable in Asian phonetics)—Lin'an county in Zhejiang, west of Hangzhou—minister of state (in pre-Han states)—name of states in Southern China at different historical periods—act on behalf of sb. in a responsible position—take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment [idiom.]—classifier for objects in a handheld bottle, vial, or flask, such a bottle of water—classifier for pairs of objects which naturally come in pairs such as chopsticks or shoes—make use of sth in order to make good the deficits in sth else [idiom.]— |